Thesaurus / discover
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other words for discover
- catch
- come upon
- design
- detect
- determine
- devise
- disclose
- explore
- hear
- identify
- invent
- learn
- locate
- notice
- observe
- realize
- recognize
- reveal
- see
- spot
- unearth
- ascertain
- conceive
- contrive
- debunk
- discern
- distinguish
- elicit
- espy
- glimpse
- originate
- perceive
- pioneer
- sense
- bring to light
- come across
- dig up
- ferret out
- get wind of
- get wise to
- light upon
- look up
- nose out
- pick up on
- smoke out
- think of
- turn up
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The verb discover is used with objective clauses as a synonym of learn in order to suggest that the new information acquired is surprising to the learner: I discovered that she had been married before. To learn is to add to one’s knowledge or information: to learn a language. To ascertain is to verify facts by inquiry or analysis: to ascertain the truth about an event. To detect implies becoming aware of something that had been obscure, secret, or concealed: to detect a flaw in reasoning.
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Anderson was working at the New York Botanical Garden in 1901 studying the water content of nuclei in starch crystals when, as the story goes, he “discovered” steam-puffed rice.THE RISE AND FALL OF THE RICE CAKE, AMERICA’S ONE-TIME FAVORITE HEALTH SNACKBRENNA HOUCKSEPTEMBER 17, 2020EATER
Footprints discovered at what was once a rain-fed lake in Saudi Arabia’s Nefud Desert suggest that humans on the move made a pit stop there more than 100,000 years ago.SEVEN FOOTPRINTS MAY BE THE OLDEST EVIDENCE OF HUMANS ON THE ARABIAN PENINSULABRUCE BOWERSEPTEMBER 17, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
Also useful would be some sort of way to discover popular routines directly within the Alexa app.AMAZON MAKES ALEXA ROUTINES SHAREABLESARAH PEREZSEPTEMBER 17, 2020TECHCRUNCH
Researchers studying magnetization discovered that renormalization wasn’t about infinities at all.HOW MATHEMATICAL ‘HOCUS-POCUS’ SAVED PARTICLE PHYSICSCHARLIE WOODSEPTEMBER 17, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINE
Curiously, as I did my research for this article, I randomly discovered Google used to guarantee some sort of Impression-based reporting in an old version of the T&C housed here.THIS DECADE’S MOST IMPORTANT MARKETING QUESTION: WHAT DATA RIGHTS DO ADVERTISERS POSSESS?KIRK WILLIAMSSEPTEMBER 17, 2020SEARCH ENGINE LAND
We discover where they are in price and we don’t push it to the point where everybody starts to squeal.SNOWFLAKE CEO: DOUBLING OF STOCK PRICE AFTER IPO REFLECTS ‘FROTHY’ MARKETAARON PRESSMANSEPTEMBER 16, 2020FORTUNE
We are in the business of helping people discover information.‘HELPING PEOPLE DISCOVER INFORMATION’: HOW RED VENTURES GREW INTO A GIANTMAX WILLENSSEPTEMBER 16, 2020DIGIDAY
The SEO community is always looking for new ranking factors and we have discovered over two hundred of them so far.8 MAJOR GOOGLE RANKING FACTORS — SEO GUIDESPONSORED CONTENT: SEO POWERSUITESEPTEMBER 15, 2020SEARCH ENGINE LAND
The vulnerabilities, discovered by app security startup Oversecured, could have allowed a malicious app on the same device to steal sensitive files, like session tokens, from inside the TikTok app.TIKTOK FIXES ANDROID BUGS THAT COULD HAVE LED TO ACCOUNT HIJACKSZACK WHITTAKERSEPTEMBER 11, 2020TECHCRUNCH
A year after reading it, while applying for a driver’s license, I discovered I was in the country illegally.BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS FROM FORTUNE’S 40 UNDER 40 IN GOVERNMENT AND POLICYRACHEL KINGSEPTEMBER 10, 2020FORTUNE
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WORDS RELATED TO DISCOVER
- catch on
- check
- check out
- check up on
- confirm
- determine
- dig
- discover
- divine
- double-check
- establish
- eye
- eyeball
- find out
- fix
- get down cold
- get down pat
- get hold of
- get it down
- get the hang of
- identify
- learn
- learn the ropes
- look-see
- make certain
- make sure
- peg
- pick up
- pick up on
- read
- see
- settle
- size
- size up
- tell
- verify
- caught on
- checked
- checked out
- checked up on
- confirmed
- determined
- discovered
- divined
- double-checked
- dug
- established
- eyeballed
- eyed
- fixed
- found out
- got down cold
- got down patted
- got hold of
- got it down
- got the hang of
- identified
- learned
- learned the ropes
- look-seed
- made certain
- made sure
- pegged
- picked up
- picked up on
- read
- saw
- settled
- size up
- sized
- told
- verified
- catching on
- checking
- checking out
- checking up on
- confirming
- determining
- digging
- discovering
- divining
- double-checking
- establishing
- eyeballing
- eyeing
- finding out
- fixing
- getting down cold
- getting down patting
- getting hold of
- getting it down
- getting the hang of
- identifying
- learning
- learning the ropes
- look-seeing
- making certain
- making sure
- pegging
- picking up
- picking up on
- reading
- seeing
- settling
- size up
- sizing
- telling
- verifying
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